New restaurant-bar Immigrants now open in Joo Chiat
Joo Chiat’s recently welcomed Immigrants, a laid-back gastropub that serves up mean Peranakan and Eurasian bites alongside a respectable list of whiskeys and craft beers. Helmed by chef/partner Damian D’Silva (you might remember him from Soul Kitchen and Big D’s Grill), expect grub like his signature sambal buah keluak fried rice ($20) and potent Squid Bombs ($14). For […]
Hot new Spanish restaurant BOMBA now open at Martin No. 38
More proof that the trend of Spanish food is going strong comes in the form of hot new restaurant BOMBA at Martin No. 38.
Asian Masters 2012 returns yet again from November 1-30
Here’s something to get excited about. The Asian Masters is back once again for the month of November. There are demonstrations, luncheons, gala dinners and tastings galore, but most exciting of all are the vintner dinners such as An Evening with JP Moueix & Les Amis (November 21; from $622), where classics like Petrus and […]
Chefs With Altitude 2012 is back November 3-11
Week-long gourmet food and drink event Chefs With Altitude returns for its 10th installment on November 3-11. Making an appearance are French chef David Toutain of Agapé Substance, who will craft dishes such as smoked eel and black sesame paired with foie gras (from $68 for a three-course lunch, $268 for a seven-course dinner) at […]
New Vietnamese restaurant NamNam Noodle Bar now open at Raffles City
Singapore’s newest Vietnamese restaurant NamNam Noodle Bar, is a Les Amis offering.
Italian restaurant Bontá Italian Restaurant & Bar offers five white truffle dishes for its fifth anniversary
Five white truffle dishes will be served at Italian restaurant Bonta to celebrate the eatery’s fifth anniversary.
Resorts World Sentosa’s Osia to host guest chef Otto Weibel from October 30 to November 3
As part of Osia’s “Cooking with Friends” series, Osia will play host to well-known chef Otto Weibel from October 30 to November 3.Just for the occasion, they’ll be introducing special lunch and dinner set menus crafted by Weibel. Lunch offerings ($45 for two courses; $55 for three courses) include soft burrata with fresh and semi-dried […]
Skin Inc
The buzz: Local beauty brand Skin Inc reopens its ION Orchard flagship after a spiffy overhaul. The new 617 sq. ft. space now boasts three treatment rooms and a self-help station to conduct your own skin checks. The vibe: Clean, bright and sleek, the interiors are bathed in white but don’t come across as clinical […]
Willow & Huxley
Packing the racks of this feminine, cosy space—complete with pretty patterned wallpaper and an inviting lounge area—are obscure labels like Baum und Pferdgarten and Sam & Lavi, previously unavailable in Singapore. Only a small number of pieces are brought in for each style, and new collections arrive every couple of weeks so there’s always something […]
Hush Puppies (Great World City)
Everyone’s seen or at least heard of Hush Puppies and their iconic basset hound. Stop by here to pick up some of those casual, lazy-Saturday-morning style shoes that they’re so famous for.